[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 76 (Tuesday, April 21, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 22206-22207]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-09080]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Health Resources and Services Administration


National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services; 
Notice of Meeting

    In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), announcement is made of the following 
National Advisory body scheduled to meet during the month of May 2015.
    The National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services 
will convene its seventy seventh meeting in the time and place 
specified below:
    Name: National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human 
Services.
    Dates and Time: May 27, 2015, 8:45 a.m.--5:00 p.m.; May 28, 2015, 
8:30 a.m.--5:15 p.m.; May 29, 2015, 8:30 a.m.--11:00 a.m.
    Place: Natural Bridge State Park, 2135 Natural Bridge Rd, Slade, KY 
40376, (606) 663-2214.
    Status: The meeting will be open to the public.
    Purpose: The National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human 
Services provides counsel and recommendations to the Secretary with 
respect to the delivery, research, development, and administration of 
health and human services in rural areas.
    Agenda: Wednesday morning, at 8:45 a.m., the meeting will be called 
to order by the Chairperson of the Committee: The Honorable Ronnie 
Musgrove. The Committee will examine the issue of an increasing 
difference between life expectancy among the urban and rural 
populations of the United States. The day will conclude with a period 
of public comment at approximately 4:45 p.m.
    Thursday morning at approximately 8:30 a.m., the Committee will 
break into Subcommittees and depart for site visits. Subcommittees will 
visit the Center of Excellence in Rural Health in Hazard, Kentucky, and 
the Marcum & Wallace Memorial Hospital in Irvine, Kentucky. The day 
will conclude at the Natural Bridge State Park with a period of public 
comment at approximately 5:00 p.m.
    Friday morning at 8:30 a.m., the Committee will meet to summarize 
key findings and develop a work plan for the next quarter and the 
following meeting.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Steve Hirsch, MSLS, Executive 
Secretary, National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human 
Services, Health Resources and Services Administration, Parklawn 
Building, 17W29-C, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857, Telephone 
(301) 443-0835, Fax (301) 443-2803.
    Persons interested in attending any portion of the meeting should 
contact Catherine Fontenot at the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy 
(FORHP) via telephone at (301) 945-0897 or by email at 
[email protected]. The Committee

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meeting agenda will be posted on the Committee's Web site at http://www.hrsa.gov/advisorycommittees/rural/.

Jackie Painter,
Director, Division of the Executive Secretariat.
[FR Doc. 2015-09080 Filed 4-20-15; 8:45 am]
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